Standing beside Tony Stark's Mark XLVII armor, James Rhodes' upgraded War Machine suit, the Iron Patriot has been spotted in full glory on the Iron Man 3 set in Dania Beach, Florida.

Earlier today, set photos from the resumption of filming for Iron Man 3, in Dania Beach, Florida, showcased the return of actor Robert Downey Jr., recovering from his ankle injury, and the latest armor of his genius playboy Tony Stark. While also teasing the Iron Patriot armor, which is said to be an upgraded version of (Don Cheadle) James Rhodes' War Machine suit, new photos via Daily Mail has uncovered both of their armors in full glory.

Described as a “technological crisis thriller,” set in the world of international war, arms & terror, Marvel Studios' “Iron Man 3” stars Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Rebecca Hall, Dale Dickey, Ashley Hamilton, James Badge Dale, with Sir Ben Kingsley and Jon Favreau. Shane Black (“Kiss Kiss Bang Bang”) takes over directorial duties from Jon Favreau, who helmed the first two “Iron Man” films. Principal photography will occur primarily in North Carolina and China. And “Iron Man 3” is set for release in May 3, 2013.

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